
AF Lab Ferrum is a highly concentrated iron supplement specifically formulated for saltwater aquariums to support the metabolic and enzymatic processes of corals and sea anemones. This pure iron solution plays a vital role in photosynthesis, ensuring adequate coral nutrition while promoting intense green coloration, particularly in Acroporas and other SPS species. By replenishing this essential micronutrient, aquarists can maintain optimal water chemistry that fosters healthy growth and vibrant hues in their reef inhabitants.
The product is designed for precise dosing, where one milliliter increases the iron level by 0.001 mg/l in 100 liters of water. The recommended target range for a stable aquarium environment is between 0.002 and 0.006 mg/l, with a suggested daily dosage of 0.25 ml per 100 liters to maintain these levels safely. Users should note that the maximum safe daily dose is capped at one milliliter per 100 liters, though actual dosing should always be adjusted based on individual aquarium stocking density and specific water test results.
This supplement is best suited for experienced reef keepers maintaining diverse corals that require elevated iron levels to achieve their full color potential. It is particularly beneficial for those focused on cultivating SPS-dominated systems where iron deficiency often leads to dull colors or stunted growth. By integrating AF Lab Ferrum into a regular maintenance routine, dedicated hobbyists can effectively manage trace elements and create a thriving underwater ecosystem that showcases the natural vibrancy of marine life.
| SKU | 250843 |
| Form | Liquid |
| Reef Safe | Yes |
| Plant Safe | No |
| Shrimp Safe | No |
| Formula Type | Single Element |
| Additive Type | Trace Elements |
| Aquarium Type | Saltwater |
| Refrigeration Required | No |
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Aquaforest AF Lab Ferrum
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Reference reading: Species guide on Codexery
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